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  <title>Package Rationale - Sparc</title>

  <para>This is the explanation for the inclusion of Sparc-specific packages.</para>

  <itemizedlist>

    <listitem>
      <para>ELFtoaout</para>
      <para>A utility for converting ELF binaries to a.out binaries. Needed to
      install Silo.</para>
    </listitem>

    <listitem>
      <para>Silo</para>
      <para>SPARC/UltraSPARC Improved Loader, a boot loader for Sparc.</para>
    </listitem>

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